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Description: General Atlas of China, Chinese Tartary, and Tibet: to serve the various descriptions and histories of this empire / by M. d'Anville, first geographer to the king. Rev. ed. of: New Atlas of China, Chinese Tartary and Tibet. 1737. This is a mirror copy of a drawing by Father Louis Le Comte ("Perhaps your highness will be very glad to see all of a sudden the layout of it in a figure. The drawing that I have done…”), published in 1696 in volume I of his New memoirs on the present state of China.
Title: Observatoire de Peking
Credit: https://www.loc.gov/resource/g7820m.gct00075/?q=&st=gallery
Author: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'
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